Image: via Twitter (Parker Simmons) / Nintendo If you’ve ever wondered what classic game art might look like brought to life, here’s a great example. American animator Parker Simmons transformed parts of The Legend of Zelda: Link to the Past SNES manual and other materials into living, breathing animations. The results are absolutely stunning – ...
Image: Nintendo / Nintendo Life There’s been a historic discovery made within the 1994 Super Nintendo release Super Punch-Out!! today. A Twitter account known as ‘Unlisted Cheats‘ has uncovered a hidden two player mode in the game. To access this option, on the game’s start screen you’ll have to hold the ‘Y’ and ‘R’ buttons ...
Image: id Software / Bethesda At the start of this year, a rumour was apparently doing the rounds online that the original 1993 DOOM video game (released on the Super Nintendo in the same year) was set during March 2022. This “rumour” comes from the game’s SNES manual. FPS specialist magazine E1M1 (via PCGamesN) previously ...
Picture: Nintendo The 1994 action-adventure Super Metroid is arguably the best entry in the mainline Metroid series and as a result, it’s inspired many other games over the years. One game that you may not have realised took a little bit of inspiration is Valve’s 2011 puzzle-platform game is Portal 2. Speaking to Kiwi Talkz, ...
Take a trip back in time by Liam Doolan 1 hour ago Image: Nintendo Samus will return this October in an all-new outing on the Nintendo Switch titled Metroid Dread. It’s being co-developed by the talented team over at MercurySteam – the same developer who worked on Metroid: Samus Returns for 3DS. In the lead-up ...
As much as we appreciate Nintendo’s efforts with the Switch Online SNES and NES service, these games are for most parts basic emulations of the original classics. While there are some enhancements, we’re still stuck with a 4:3 screen display. If you’ve always dreamed of what older games like Super Mario World would look like ...
A “hacker guy” known as ‘MrL314’ has successfully restored the track editor used by Nintendo to construct Super Mario Kart. The original discovery stems from last year’s Nintendo leak which contained an early prototype of SMK from 1991. Here, he found references to a track editor in the code – revealing Super Mario Kart’s SFX-DOS ...
Long before the American actor Paul Rudd joined the Avengers as Ant-Man, he actually starred in a commercial for the Super Nintendo – showcasing games like F-Zero, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, Pilotwings and even SimCity. With this in mind, Twitter user @ArtofNP – who is “obsessed” with archiving and sharing ...
Arcade 1Up – known for recreating classic arcade cabinet titles such as Mortal Kombat and NBA Jam – has revealed a cabinet for Rare’s 1994 release, Killer Instinct. This is the same game that was ported to the Super Nintendo a year later – although there are notable differences between the two versions. This cabinet ...
Geno’s Mii Fighter outfit in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Geno, as you’ve likely heard by now, has returned to the Smash Bros. series once again as a Mii Fighter costume. It might not necessarily be the news every Geno fan wanted to hear, but hey – some acknowledgment is arguably better than nothing. To celebrate ...
